Emerson Curry '08 is in his first season as the assistant
coach for the Dartmouth lightweight crew team, also serving as head coach of
the freshmen boats. He joined head coach Dan Roock's staff in August 2008.

Prior to his return to Dartmouth, Curry served as the second
assistant coach for the Harvard lightweights, assisting in all facets of the
program. He coached the third varsity boat at the Eastern Sprints, guiding them
to a first place finish.

Curry was a distinguished rower in his own right for the Big
Green, serving as team captain in 2008, leading the varsity eight to the
Eastern Sprints and Ivy League Championships.

He received numerous awards during his career, including
earning All-Ivy honors in 2008 and induction into the Dartmouth Wearers of the
Green. He was the recipient of the Thaddeus Seymor Rowing Award as the most
valuable oarsman, making the greatest contribution to rowing at Dartmouth
College. He also won the Louis C. Breer Cup for leadership and sportsmanship of
the varsity lightweight crew and the Class of 1991 award for leadership,
competence and friendship on and off the water.

After his collegiate career, Curry rowed with the high
performance men's lightweight eight team at the Riverside Boat Club.

In addition to his duties with Dartmouth crew, Curry also
serves as a coach for the Upper Valley Rowing Foundation.

Curry graduated from Dartmouth in 2008 with a bachelor's degree in anthropology. He is also a graduate of the Kent School, where he began is rowing career.